Prices throughout Mission Valley having been increasing at a pretty good clip lately, so if you enjoy the hassle-free condominium lifestyle, it's time to get into a Mission Valley condo while the getting into is good. You can enjoy everything that beautiful San Diego has to offer right from the central location of your Mission Valley condo!
A great place to consider is River Scene, a gated condominium complex located in central Mission Valley. I lived in River Scene from 1992 to 1995.
There are 108 units built from 1989 to 1991. Units range in size from 1,145 square feet to 1,285 square feet. Floor plans (bedrooms/bathrooms) include 2/2 and 3/2.
Amenities at River Scene include swimming pool, spa, outdoor grills, water fountains, club house, and fitness center. Many of the units have a view of the San Diego River, and all units have in-unit laundries.
Homeowner Association dues are about $360 a month, and include common area maintenance, exterior building and roof maintenance, landscaping, sewer, water, trash pickup, and limited insurance.
As of June 16, 2010, there were two units for sale, a 2/2 with 1,274 square feet listed at $349,000 and a 3/2 with 1,252 square feet listed at $330,000. The sale of one unit, a 2/2 with 1,274 square feet, is pending at $299,900.
Five other units have sold in 2010, ranging in price from $280,000 to $320,000.
Sales for prior years:
- 2009 - 5 units - $320,000 to $340,000
- 2008 - 2 units - $290,000 and $295,000
- 2007 - 3 units - $330,000 to $400,000
- 2006 - 2 units - $365,000 and $425,000
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2005 - 8 units - $395,000 to $450,000
- 2004 - 15 units - $367,000 to $450,000
- 2003 - 11 units - $323,000 to $361,000
- 2002 - 12 units - $251,000 to $302,000
- 2001 - 10 units - $227,000 to $265,000
If you would like to be kept informed of any units in River Scene that come on the market, or if you'd like to visit any unit in the other 38 condominium complexes in Mission Valley, or a property anywhere in San Diego County, feel free to contact me.
River Scene is #38 on the Mission Valley map below. For information on the other complexes in Mission Valley, click on the map to go to my web site and then click on the same map there.
Information is deemed accurate and reliable but not guaranteed.
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The central location of Mission Valley provides quick and easy access to Qualcomm Stadium, home of the San Diego Chargers, as well as world-class shopping and dining.
You can easily catch the San Diego Trolley at any of its many Mission Valley stations for points north, south, east, and west.
Throughout Mission Valley, you can find movie theaters, fine dining, night entertainment, sports, indoor or outdoor fitness, all kinds of shopping, and a branch of the San Diego Public Library.
If you're a golfer, you'll enjoy the close proximity of Mission Valley condos to the Riverwalk Golf Course, Tecolote Canyon Golf Course, and for our many military personnel, the Admiral Baker Golf and Recreation Area.
The many paths along the San Diego River which runs through Mission Valley provide great opportunities for biking, skateboarding, roller blading, walking, or jogging.
From the central location of your Mission Valley condo:
- Head north to see the harbor seals at La Jolla and the cave at La Jolla Cove, and enjoy unparalleled shopping and dining.
- Just a few minutes south and you're in downtown San Diego where you can enjoy a San Diego Padres game at Petco Park, visit the USS Midway Museum, take a stroll along the Embarcadero, or shop at Seaport Village.
Go a few minutes further south and enjoy the sights and sounds of Tijuana, Mexico!
- Less than 30 minutes to the east and you're in the mountains of Alpine, and a little farther will take you to Lake Cuyamaca and Julian (stop in Julian
and get a world-famous apple pie).
- A short drive west will take you to Sea World, Fiesta Island, Mission Bay, and Mission Beach, where you can enjoy a ride on the Belmont Roller Coaster.
If you can't find things to do in or near Mission Valley, it probably means you're working too much! Take some time out to enjoy eveything that San Diego has to offer from your central Mission Valley condo location!
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If you're looking for a great San Diego Realtor, well,
let me Google one for you.
I'm available 24/7, so feel free to contact me by phone or email.
Jim Frimmer, Realtor
Century 21 Award Mission Valley
California DRE License #01458572
619-729-5701
jimfrimmer@century21award.com
Mission Valley Condos Information
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6 Comments on San Diego Mission Valley condos with your Realtor, Jim Frimmer: River Scene
Hello Jim and when would you like to meet Nu Nu and I for a tour on some homes and condos in San Diego? Great information and you post has been featured at one of my favorite groups at Activerain ...
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Mission Valley looks like a beautiful area...your photos show it!
Hey Jim, that apple pie is sounding good this time of day. Like the places to see part of the post.
Jim,
The appeal of San Diego is FOR REAL.
Steve
Hey, Jim. That looks and sounds like a beautiful community. All my best, Jim
Hey, everyone.
Sorry it's taken me a little while to get back to this blog post of mine. Summer's in full swing and between real estate, chamber music, and Borders, I'm working like a dog I guess you could say.
Thanks for stopping by and commenting. I'll be by your blogs to do some reading and commenting. Like they say, "Do unto others as they have already done unto you."
If there are any questions or comments that need specific answers or acknowledgment, I'll do that in separate comments below this one.
Again, thanks for stopping by and commenting.